1.   A health plan asks a new mother to leave the hospital one day after her baby is born, instead of the usual two or three.

2.   Affected children are born with three copies of the chromosome instead of the usual two.

3.   All models weigh a bit over eight pounds and include three Type II PC Card slots rather than the usual two.

4.   During the semesters they teach online, professors are asked to teach only one on-the-ground class rather than the usual two.

5.   First, the US Department of Agriculture released the European horses from the tight quarters of the quarantine barn in a day, rather than the usual two.

6.   For example, the bill might allow drug makers to win approval for new medicines after one clinincal trial instead of the usual two.

7.   German central bankers kept that speculation alive last week when they left a key lending rate fixed for only one week rather than the usual two.

8.   Like many thousands of teachers before her, she figured it would take the usual two or three months before the first pension check landed in the mailbox.

9.   Many of the students in the CUNY system attend part time, and take longer than the usual two or four years to get their degrees.

10.   Sixteen bears is well over the usual two or three the center gets each year, said Deb Dyson, PAWS rehabilitation manager.